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Rome from the Western HillsPalmer, Samuel (draughtsman) | |
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Title/s | Rome from the Western Hills The City of Rome and the Vatican, from the Western Hills. Pilgrims resting on the last stage of their journey. |
Maker/s | Palmer, Samuel (draughtsman) [ULAN info: British artist, 1805-1881] |
Category |
drawing |
Name | drawing |
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Technique Description | |
Dimensions |
height: 523
mm |
Provenance | given: The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum 1928 (Filtered for: Paintings, Drawings and Prints) Lord Richard Cavendish, 1873 |
Notes | See archives. Bought in return for a 'Turner' which Friberg had sold us from the Cotswold Gallery. Gerald Agnew doubted the 'Turner' of Llangollen and the drawing was exchanged for the Palmer - which cost £50 more. |
Material/s |
graphite (medium) |
Accession Number | 1482 (Paintings, Drawings and Prints) |
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